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a very high position in the united states. my grandson, i have three children, three grandsons, and two great grandsons. i defeated hitler. hitler wanted to kill me. i'm alive. he is dead. and i brought into this world very productive generations. i remember my youngest grandson is now in college, but when he was about 10 years old, maybe younger, he came over to me, and i don't know how it came to a young boy like this, and he says grandparent, i'm very happy that you survived and that you're here. if you wouldn't have survived, i wouldn't be here either. and so i'm walking proud in this country and very grateful what it offered me in giving me a chance and an opportunity. thank you all. >> when you think that during world war ii twoen 50 and 70 million people were killed and you think about those who never had a chance after the war and what they could have done in their own professions, in their own lives. so these guys obviously feel very blessed to be here and we're very blessed to have you as part of this panel. and ross
a very high position in the united states. my grandson, i have three children, three grandsons, and two great grandsons. i defeated hitler. hitler wanted to kill me. i'm alive. he is dead. and i brought into this world very productive generations. i remember my youngest grandson is now in college, but when he was about 10 years old, maybe younger, he came over to me, and i don't know how it came to a young boy like this, and he says grandparent, i'm very happy that you survived and that you're...
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we are going after the new deal in california, but hope to extend throughout the united states. i thought that i am, photographer robert dosson could photo. it's gradually become a collaborative prejudice, which is state wide and is being sponsored by the california historical society for research and labor employment at berkeley. this is part of the team. part of it is community involvement. we want people to become aware of what's around them. the records are terrible. he lives up nevada city. i told him what i was doing and he was consciencious. he had a stack of clippings about what the new deal had done in his area and walked around while he showed me sidewalks and parks and schools and gardens and camps that had been done. he said, i didn't notice. then he became mayor. it's exactly the kind of thing we want. this is or was the living new deal site about a couple months ago. it's much denser now. san francisco county is the best documented of all the california counties. we think that all of california will look like san francisco now. when you begin putting in the work of
we are going after the new deal in california, but hope to extend throughout the united states. i thought that i am, photographer robert dosson could photo. it's gradually become a collaborative prejudice, which is state wide and is being sponsored by the california historical society for research and labor employment at berkeley. this is part of the team. part of it is community involvement. we want people to become aware of what's around them. the records are terrible. he lives up nevada...
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it means a lot that i can remember the ones who have fallen for us to have the united states and for those who are still fighting to this day. it means a lot. also to respect my family. >> reporter: great. thanks for joining us and thank you for taking the time over the weekend. you spent five hours on saturday here setting up the flags with people in the young marines and think that's great. thanks again and this ceremony starts at 10 this morning. it's open to the public. so if you plan to be here, they will have a shuttle service and parking is available. so if you are looking for a ceremony to honor those, you are welcome to attend. again it starts at 10 this morning at due lanny valley memorial -- due -- dulaney valley memorial gardens. >>> this morning president obama will take part in a ceremony honoring fallen veterans. abc2 news ed payne has the story. >> reporter: the whistle and roar, memorial day weekend kicks off in the nation's capital. on sunday, the parents of missing serviceman led the rolling thunder ride in a model t. hundreds of thousands of motorcyclists drove fr
it means a lot that i can remember the ones who have fallen for us to have the united states and for those who are still fighting to this day. it means a lot. also to respect my family. >> reporter: great. thanks for joining us and thank you for taking the time over the weekend. you spent five hours on saturday here setting up the flags with people in the young marines and think that's great. thanks again and this ceremony starts at 10 this morning. it's open to the public. so if you plan...
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. >> in the united states, this is not as bad as the depression. however, it shares the feature of the great depression. most of the time period we call the great depression the economy was actually growing. but it wasn't growing fast enough to bring down that terrible unemployment rate at all quickly. same now. further more, the economic logic, the special feature of depression economics is that the federal reserve can't do its usual thing, can't just cut interest rates because the interest rates it controls directly are already at zero which has all kinds of implications. it means that things like fiscal austerity, ordinarily if the government spends less that doesn't have to cause a recession because the fed can cut interest rates to offset that. but it can't do that now. so all of the logic of how economic policy works changes. we are qualitativefully the same situation we were in in the 30s. quantitatively it's not as bad but it has that same underlying logic. >> rose: paul krugman for the hour. next. captioning sponsored by rose communication
. >> in the united states, this is not as bad as the depression. however, it shares the feature of the great depression. most of the time period we call the great depression the economy was actually growing. but it wasn't growing fast enough to bring down that terrible unemployment rate at all quickly. same now. further more, the economic logic, the special feature of depression economics is that the federal reserve can't do its usual thing, can't just cut interest rates because the...
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that is how the united states got possession of the new box. officials say the double agent provided crucial information that allowed the cia to carry out sunday's drone air strike that killed this man in southern yemen. he was on the fbi most-wanted list for a 2000 bombing of the uss cole. investigators say the new under wear bomb contained the same chemical used two years ago in a failed attempt to bring down cargo planes. in that case al qaeda hit bombs and he was not present in a previous under wear bomb that failed to detonate on christmas, 2009. >> this is an ongoing operation. i can tell you that this was a nonmetallic-type device. >> officials have not disclosed the identity, nationality or which intelligence service he works for. that agent is now safe in saudi arabia. >>> vip joe biden blaming republicans under former president george w. bush for allowing iran to advance into nuclear weapons program autos we took office, i'll remind you there was virtually no international pressure on iran and we were the problem. we were diplomaticly
that is how the united states got possession of the new box. officials say the double agent provided crucial information that allowed the cia to carry out sunday's drone air strike that killed this man in southern yemen. he was on the fbi most-wanted list for a 2000 bombing of the uss cole. investigators say the new under wear bomb contained the same chemical used two years ago in a failed attempt to bring down cargo planes. in that case al qaeda hit bombs and he was not present in a previous...
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. >> reporter: this man of yemen is the mastermind and is the most dangerous threat to the united states. the cooperation insured that the latest bomb design never came close to its goal a u.s. bound aircraft. >> we're confident neither the device nor the intended user posed a threat. i'm just going to say that the device is in our custody. >> reporter: authorities tell abc2 news this bomb was an improved version of the so-called underwear bomb, a failed attempt to blow up a flit on christmas day in 2009. >> what we know is the bomb contains no metal parts and therefore would not have been detected by our security measures. >> reporter: extra security measures put in place last woke remain today including air marshal teams on every u.s. bound flights. >> we're dealing with a dynamic adversary who base their actions on our actions. >> reporter: now the top adviser reiterated today that the bomb was not an active threat which is why officials said there are no active plots tied to the anniversary of osama bin laden. jamie costello, abc2 news. >>> a warning to parents of young drivers. teen
. >> reporter: this man of yemen is the mastermind and is the most dangerous threat to the united states. the cooperation insured that the latest bomb design never came close to its goal a u.s. bound aircraft. >> we're confident neither the device nor the intended user posed a threat. i'm just going to say that the device is in our custody. >> reporter: authorities tell abc2 news this bomb was an improved version of the so-called underwear bomb, a failed attempt to blow up a...
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for 30 some years at many different park service units across the united states. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. . how much coffee are you fellows going to need today? three...four cups? [dumbfounded] well, we... doesn't last long does it? listen. 5-hour energy lasts a whole lot of hours. so you can get a lot done without refills. it's packed with b-vitamins and nutrients to make it last. so don't just stand there holding your lattes, boys. make your move. we'll take the 5-hour energy. smart move. 5-hour energy. hours and hours of energy. >> get ready for a summer says her with the forecast predicting three forth of the country will have hotter than normal tells. so, a wild winter, should be we surprised to expect a super hot summer? ing they are mutally exclusive but because of drought and other parameters the summer looks to be quite hot for a jot of the nation. >> where
for 30 some years at many different park service units across the united states. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. . how much coffee are you fellows going to need today? three...four cups? [dumbfounded] well, we... doesn't last long does it? listen. 5-hour energy lasts a whole lot of hours. so you can get...
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mission, the united states arch to the united nations for years. >>guest: i don't him. i don't know the circumstances and the campaign has responded to that and i am sure they would respond to you if you asked. what i can tell you and what i have seen not public statements, government romney says they hire people based on merit andc1[ qualifications and ability to do the job. i have seen them state that leading the campaign was a decision he made. he was not asked. >>chris: but senator, a point that obama made yesterday, president obama made in the speech yesterday, he says the republicans and romney will take this country back when it comes to gay rights and birth control and when it comes to abortion. >>guest: well, there are differences of opinion between the parties on the issues. for example on the issue of life, yes, the republican party by and large, although there is diversity on the life issua
mission, the united states arch to the united nations for years. >>guest: i don't him. i don't know the circumstances and the campaign has responded to that and i am sure they would respond to you if you asked. what i can tell you and what i have seen not public statements, government romney says they hire people based on merit andc1[ qualifications and ability to do the job. i have seen them state that leading the campaign was a decision he made. he was not asked. >>chris: but...
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now, that's progressive. >>> tonight the united states >>> tonight the united states senate voted three new judges to the federal bench. testimony votes weren't close. by a final vote of 91-3. jackeline will been in court. john lee will be on a court in illinois. christine g. baker was confirmed for a district court seat in arkansas. there was no controversy in getting them out of the senate judiciary committee either. this uncontroversial thing that the senators did tonight is the most difficult thing to get done in the current united states senate. tonight's vote only came about as a result of a deal senate majority leader harry reid struck back in march. he agreed to hold it on a republican bill in order to get republicans to agree too vote on two judicial nominations a week. that deal runs out today which means we'll be back to the broken status quo. rendered in shocking detail in a new report released today. the alliance for justice released findings on how dysfunctional they have come. vacancies were double what they were. nearly one out of ten federal judgeships are empty. that i
now, that's progressive. >>> tonight the united states >>> tonight the united states senate voted three new judges to the federal bench. testimony votes weren't close. by a final vote of 91-3. jackeline will been in court. john lee will be on a court in illinois. christine g. baker was confirmed for a district court seat in arkansas. there was no controversy in getting them out of the senate judiciary committee either. this uncontroversial thing that the senators did tonight...
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god bless the united states of america. [applause] ♪ >> this evening, remarks from president obama, then discussion with the constitution party's presidential nominee, and then "q&a" with nancy gibbs about the latest book. the bipartisan association is hosting a discussion about iran's nuclear program. the group represents the five permanent members of the u.n. security council plus germany. we will hear from the former middle east advisor to president clinton. that begins at 10:00 a.m. eastern. and we will have live coverage of the former undersecretary for political affairs and the u.s. ambassador to it is ahead of the two day summit. on friday, president obama concluded his two day trip to the west coast with a visit to reno, nev. where he highlighted his home under the financing initiative. as part of his to do this, he is urging lawmakers to pass a bill that would reduce barriers for home owners to refinance at a lower rate. it has increased 50% nationwide. [applause] >> he did not have to stand back. that is your sh
god bless the united states of america. [applause] ♪ >> this evening, remarks from president obama, then discussion with the constitution party's presidential nominee, and then "q&a" with nancy gibbs about the latest book. the bipartisan association is hosting a discussion about iran's nuclear program. the group represents the five permanent members of the u.n. security council plus germany. we will hear from the former middle east advisor to president clinton. that begins...
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if convicted john edwards, former united states senator, and candidate not presidency of the united states, faces 30 years in prison. the defense now set to present their case. they will start early on monday. former prosecutor and legal analyst, arthur aidala, and criminal defense attorney, randy zelin, you thought a weird thing that happens, that almost never happens it will be dismissed and the judge gave that long and said we will see you. >>randy: what doesn't mean --. >>shepard: you were wrong. >>randy: why are you pointing that out in it you were so adamant, john edwards didn't know, blah, blah, blah. >>randy: he will be acquitted or there is a mistrial. he said there is enough to go to the jury and from an appeals perspective that was smart because it changes the game for the government's right to appeal. but the bottom line the defense case is beginning to attack on two fronts: there will be a technical front. they could call a campaign finance expert to say, listen, this, these were not donations, campaign donations. they were gifts. >>arthur: i think there was no brain are decis
if convicted john edwards, former united states senator, and candidate not presidency of the united states, faces 30 years in prison. the defense now set to present their case. they will start early on monday. former prosecutor and legal analyst, arthur aidala, and criminal defense attorney, randy zelin, you thought a weird thing that happens, that almost never happens it will be dismissed and the judge gave that long and said we will see you. >>randy: what doesn't mean --....
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states clearly i think one. puts too much emphasis on the problems with the program. it's part of a larger strategy to control and contain both russia and china and that is not think the most important point to be looked at here and indeed there are problems with almost every big technology program that comes along has problems if you get enough time and you give them enough money and they're going to work some of those things out they've already used the missile defense system on an aegis destroyer to knock aside why the other space showing that it could be used the weapons there are considerable capabilities of these systems and given you a lot of money they're getting a lot of money but nine billion going into the missile defense agency. in time i think they can really make this thing boil will technology just sticking momentarily with the geo political aspect of this of course just today vladimir putin inaugurated in russia sworn in for his third term as president and of course much of the negotiating up to
states clearly i think one. puts too much emphasis on the problems with the program. it's part of a larger strategy to control and contain both russia and china and that is not think the most important point to be looked at here and indeed there are problems with almost every big technology program that comes along has problems if you get enough time and you give them enough money and they're going to work some of those things out they've already used the missile defense system on an aegis...
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>> i'm vice president of the united states of america. the president sets the policy. i am absolutely comfortable with the fact that many marrying men, women marrying women and hetrosexual are entitled to the same right, all civil rights and liberties and i don't see much of a distinction beyond that. >> in a second term will this administration come out behind same-sex marriage? >> i can't speak to that. i don't know the answer to that. >> you can see in his response there at the end to the question of second term policy making that he thinks he might have gone too far. perhaps minutes after the remarks on sunday senior obama campaign advisor tweeted what vp said that all married couples should have the same rights is potus's position which is not exactly true. he didn't just say that gay couples have the same right, he said they should be able to get married. the reason the obama campaign was in a rush to assure everyone that news was not made because the president is not a supporter of the freedom to marry. despite a 1996 candidate survey he answered saying he did s
>> i'm vice president of the united states of america. the president sets the policy. i am absolutely comfortable with the fact that many marrying men, women marrying women and hetrosexual are entitled to the same right, all civil rights and liberties and i don't see much of a distinction beyond that. >> in a second term will this administration come out behind same-sex marriage? >> i can't speak to that. i don't know the answer to that. >> you can see in his response...
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. >> and if mexican cartels are our biggest foreign supplier, then the united states consumer is their number one customer. >> that casual consumer doesn't realize what he or she is contributing to indirectly. our guys in mexico are fighting a war. cops are being killed day in and day out. police officers that are being kidnapped, tortured, and murdered to further intimidate and break the will of the people and of brother officers. >> these mexican drug cartels. how much money are we talking about conservatively? >> in the billions and billions of dollars. >> each year. >> each year. >> if you're selling it on the street how much would this amount of marijuana bring? >> in the northeast region that'll generate approximately about $100,000. >> this one package. >> that one package. when you consider the fact that to produce that was just a couple hundred dollars -- >> it's an amazing profit margin. >> the dea says the cartels are extremely inventive when it comes to ways to keep those profits and reach their u.s. customers. not only are they operating on public lands but they're buildin
. >> and if mexican cartels are our biggest foreign supplier, then the united states consumer is their number one customer. >> that casual consumer doesn't realize what he or she is contributing to indirectly. our guys in mexico are fighting a war. cops are being killed day in and day out. police officers that are being kidnapped, tortured, and murdered to further intimidate and break the will of the people and of brother officers. >> these mexican drug cartels. how much money...
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it's to be the president of the united states in 2011. was to be the president of the united states in 2003. screw the politics. keep focused on your job because that's where you set the image of who you are and what you're all about and then build on it in the presidential election year. the biggest mistake they made was having an unsubstantive state of the union address last year. high-speed rail, high-speed internet, and countless green jobs. those were the three key points. who cares? i mean, can you tell me what the theme of this year's state of the union address was? i can't. and i'm so obsessive i read the stuff. imagine what would happen if last year president obama had stood up and said we need to have fundamental tax reform in this country? now, it would have been bill bradley center left rather than it bob packwood, jack kemp center right, but it would have been fundamental tax reform. what if the president stood up and said you know what? there are some things in simpson boles i like and we may not get the grand bargain but i'
it's to be the president of the united states in 2011. was to be the president of the united states in 2003. screw the politics. keep focused on your job because that's where you set the image of who you are and what you're all about and then build on it in the presidential election year. the biggest mistake they made was having an unsubstantive state of the union address last year. high-speed rail, high-speed internet, and countless green jobs. those were the three key points. who cares? i...
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>> well, first of all, it's not a big problem with wealthy people leaving the united states. it was fewer than 2000 last year. >> i think we're all, i think-- i think we're all agreed that saverin is, this is sort of disgusting behavior that america gave him in this opportunity and now he goes. i don't think that disgusting is the right word. to are people to earn their livelihood, and you know what, i don't want to contribute-- >> you're missing the bigger point. saverin can leave the u.s. because he's rich, other people can't. and vote with their feet and move out of the state because mario cuomo is taking down the license number and moving out of california and jerry brown is raising taxes and-- moving to texas. >> and those are real-- >> i want to add, it's not just the people who are leaving this country, it's the attitude and action of those who are here that will keep people out of the u.s. people have choices where other places start businesses. >> neil: something you said, you equate it, it seems to he moo, patriotism with paying a lot to the government. that's twist
>> well, first of all, it's not a big problem with wealthy people leaving the united states. it was fewer than 2000 last year. >> i think we're all, i think-- i think we're all agreed that saverin is, this is sort of disgusting behavior that america gave him in this opportunity and now he goes. i don't think that disgusting is the right word. to are people to earn their livelihood, and you know what, i don't want to contribute-- >> you're missing the bigger point. saverin can...
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, it is a huge issue in the united states. we have a presidential campaign and you want everyone in the country for china to treat its people . let him go and it is probably better for you. >> chris: it looked like the u.s. diplomats in beijing allowed chen to go to the hospital and lost control and contact with him. but by the end of the week it was rescued. >> i think so, the task will be in the coming days and weeks if he is mtreated or rearrested or he can make it here as planned. i think it is it a complicated and chaoticuation made more difficult because chen awn changed his desires and request and was thanking the u.s. one minute and disappointment. and the abandonment in the hospital was a lapse for the u.s. officials. he was not helped boy the mitt romney criticism. it was reflective and a political error for him to weigh in on something that was happening quickly and so sensitive. it was mitt romney would not have made the same call on the bin laden raid it was a mistake and strangely helped. but it was political ton
, it is a huge issue in the united states. we have a presidential campaign and you want everyone in the country for china to treat its people . let him go and it is probably better for you. >> chris: it looked like the u.s. diplomats in beijing allowed chen to go to the hospital and lost control and contact with him. but by the end of the week it was rescued. >> i think so, the task will be in the coming days and weeks if he is mtreated or rearrested or he can make it here as...
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and to legalize it in the united states is not the answer. it's to legalize it and regulate it like casinos and put it in specialized areas and controlled and regulated. so that it's -- in specific areas, you treat it like a casino like we do here in nevada and do it very specifically in certain areas. it's a very special profession. >> at some point, you have to have a morality check in the laws that you write. >> why? >> you can arrest the johns -- that's the kind of people we are and there are some things that aren't acceptable. >> and my ladies are decent things. >> does it stop at children, animals? at some point the women that are working at this start at children -- that's what most of the stats say. >> madame, you've heard this before, no doubt. >> i've heard this before. i started in this business in my late 40s. >> really? >> excuse me, late 40s. i put my son through college. >> when you hear that, when you talk about morality and comparing it to other things, for you, is that an argument you heard before? how do you respond to that
and to legalize it in the united states is not the answer. it's to legalize it and regulate it like casinos and put it in specialized areas and controlled and regulated. so that it's -- in specific areas, you treat it like a casino like we do here in nevada and do it very specifically in certain areas. it's a very special profession. >> at some point, you have to have a morality check in the laws that you write. >> why? >> you can arrest the johns -- that's the kind of people...
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in the united states to register their business and to employ americans. in many instances, entrepreneurs, foreign born, here legally, have an idea and want to begin a company that will employ americans but are told that their visa does not allow them to remain in the united states. the second visa that's created in this legislation is related to stem. that's a topic of conversation that i think is so important to keep our -- keep important students who are studying the united states who have a ph.d. or master's degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. it's silly, it is wrong-headed for us to educate these individuals and tell them that we no longer want them in the united states once they receive their degree. and so the start-up act 2.0 makes two important modifications to that current system of visas. and in addition to that, we adopted from the legislation introduced by senators rubio and coons the -- we eliminated the country numerical limit for employment-based immigration visas, another handicap in our system that prevents those wh
in the united states to register their business and to employ americans. in many instances, entrepreneurs, foreign born, here legally, have an idea and want to begin a company that will employ americans but are told that their visa does not allow them to remain in the united states. the second visa that's created in this legislation is related to stem. that's a topic of conversation that i think is so important to keep our -- keep important students who are studying the united states who have a...
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. >> the united states government is going to be trying very, very hard to put on a hearing that is as close to a criminal hearing as possible. >> reporter: the five terror suspects did not enter pleas to the charges against them at this weekend's hearing. instead they took off their head set translators and refused to cooperate. grandcola says he won't be attending that meeting either. >>> a drone attack has killed a top al-qaida leader who helped plan the attack on the u.s.s. cole. alkuso was on the fbi's most wanted list. today's strike was overseen by the fbi. >>> dianne feinstein is warning the u.s. tonight that the taliban is growing stronger in afghanistan. >> the taliban has a shadow system of governors in many provinces. they've gone up north, to the east. attacks are up, the number of people attacking have killed over 500 of our people. >> just last week the taliban claimed responsible for an attack in kabul that killed eight people. the attackers wore burka's to hide their weapons. michigan congressman adds that negotiating with the taliban may be working against u.s. effort
. >> the united states government is going to be trying very, very hard to put on a hearing that is as close to a criminal hearing as possible. >> reporter: the five terror suspects did not enter pleas to the charges against them at this weekend's hearing. instead they took off their head set translators and refused to cooperate. grandcola says he won't be attending that meeting either. >>> a drone attack has killed a top al-qaida leader who helped plan the attack on the...
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we are only one-quarter of 1% of the 169 million voters in the united states. the voters are looking for help. they are losing their jobs. they cannot get employment. the cost of college is far beyond what anyone can pay for. they cannot go into bankruptcy. the homes of parents are being foreclosed upon because of student debt. the small business has been stifled. a long that idea of small business is where we should be focusing. that is where i am focused. my first business was at nine years old when i had a paper route. i am a high-school dropout. i went to harvard law school. i a magna cum laude from long island university and it was tough getting into high school when you are -- tough getting into harvard when you are a high-school dropout. i have been through a lot of hard knocks but i have been waiting on tables, short order cooks, setting up tents at the bowling alley, delivering bulk and learning how to carry 10 bottles into arms. i still work about 18 hours a day. i could not even be here because i had to go to bankruptcy court for a client on a critic
we are only one-quarter of 1% of the 169 million voters in the united states. the voters are looking for help. they are losing their jobs. they cannot get employment. the cost of college is far beyond what anyone can pay for. they cannot go into bankruptcy. the homes of parents are being foreclosed upon because of student debt. the small business has been stifled. a long that idea of small business is where we should be focusing. that is where i am focused. my first business was at nine years...
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to motivate refugees to succeed in the united states. programs. they come from all over africa, asia and the middle east. the families have endured the same struggles. when they realize that, they become like brothers and sisters. soccer gives confidence, it makes them feel like they belong and it's just fun. we use soccer as a hook and we have them in our education program. we try to get them on to college. >> we're helping to find friends and teach me how to speak english. now it's a fun life. >> the families sacrifice everything for their kids to have a better life. if we can do anything to help them, it's my honor. >> hello, everyone. i'm don lemon. thank you for joining us. let me update you. arraignment today for five of the men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks, including khalid sheikh muhammad. >>> race to the white house. president obama held his first two official campaign rallies today in ohio and another in virginia. >>> two must-win battleground states for obama and mitt romney. the president highlighted his accomplishments but col
to motivate refugees to succeed in the united states. programs. they come from all over africa, asia and the middle east. the families have endured the same struggles. when they realize that, they become like brothers and sisters. soccer gives confidence, it makes them feel like they belong and it's just fun. we use soccer as a hook and we have them in our education program. we try to get them on to college. >> we're helping to find friends and teach me how to speak english. now it's a...
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>> the united states has the most refugees in the world. many are from iraq and they're being resettled in san diego in large numbers. when they get here, they're learning a new language, they have to find employment. really in a lot of ways, the struggle is just beginning. when my family came from beirut, i was 9 years old. working as a refugee case manager, i saw a lot of kids just idle, alienated. having a normal childhood is something they deserve. my name is mark, and i use soccer to motivate refugee youth to succeed in the united states. y'alla is an arabic word which means let's go, it's what we're trying to do with the kids. we have 200 refugee youth in our program. these kids come from all over africa, asia and the middle east. the families have endured the same struggles. when they realize that, they become like brothers and sisters. soccer is an escape. it gives confidence and making them feel like they belong. and it's just fun. we use soccer as a hook and then we have them in our education program. was it s? no, it's a c. we tr
>> the united states has the most refugees in the world. many are from iraq and they're being resettled in san diego in large numbers. when they get here, they're learning a new language, they have to find employment. really in a lot of ways, the struggle is just beginning. when my family came from beirut, i was 9 years old. working as a refugee case manager, i saw a lot of kids just idle, alienated. having a normal childhood is something they deserve. my name is mark, and i use soccer to...
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i served a year and a half or close to a year and a half in the united states senate. that is my record. i certainly am not the most experienced person in washington, d.c. but by the same token i have experience in serving in government and particularly in the legislative branch in one of the largest states and more complex states in the country in terms of public policy. and the good news is that every day that goes by i gain more experience on these things. i would also say this. there is a point of diminishing return on washington experience and what i learned about washington is that times if you are there too long you start to believe that certain things are no longer possible. in you are there too long you start to become like the way the president has become die devisive and looking to pit americans against eacher who in a political conversation. in 2008 he promised to unite americans and he doesn't done that any more. >> senator, you made that point. i want to show you polling numbers. hispanics make up 46% of new mexico's population. 27 about northwest nevada.
i served a year and a half or close to a year and a half in the united states senate. that is my record. i certainly am not the most experienced person in washington, d.c. but by the same token i have experience in serving in government and particularly in the legislative branch in one of the largest states and more complex states in the country in terms of public policy. and the good news is that every day that goes by i gain more experience on these things. i would also say this. there is a...
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know quiting the united states -- not equating the united states economy to greece but there are lessons to be learned. a problem that a lot of politicians have you can find the most conservative guy on any issue, take my home state of wyoming, but he will say you better not touch my social security or my medicare. we have can't solve any of the problems if people aren't willing to come to the table and not be scared off by the scare tactics in election year. >> andrea: what about that, bob? you talk about it a lot. even though it might be the right thing to do, nuclear for anyone in politics to mention as dana pointed out, touching social security. george bush tried. he tried to make an effort. demonized by democrats. if congress people run every two years how do you fix problem? >> bob: can i point out here, usa today the headline drawing federal support. three years after they ended the program giving to fewer people, contrary to my partner -- >> dana: it's still 49%. >> bob: face have jobless benefits the lowest since december of 2008. caseload in welfare fell 50%. food stamps have b
know quiting the united states -- not equating the united states economy to greece but there are lessons to be learned. a problem that a lot of politicians have you can find the most conservative guy on any issue, take my home state of wyoming, but he will say you better not touch my social security or my medicare. we have can't solve any of the problems if people aren't willing to come to the table and not be scared off by the scare tactics in election year. >> andrea: what about that,...